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Fourth District Court of Appeal Judge Jeffrey T. Kuntz wrote that the court had no choice but to deny a petition against adding punitive damages to a corporate negligence case, even though it ...
Punitive damages are entirely unavailable under any circumstances in a few jurisdictions, including Nebraska, Puerto Rico, and Washington. The general rule is that punitive damages cannot be awarded for breach of contract, but if an independent tort is committed in a contractual setting, punitive damages can be awarded for the tort. [25]
An Airbnb host in Florida rented a room to a guest who allegedly wouldn’t pay, ... Weaver wants Airbnb to fork over $414,694.45 in compensatory damages, plus $406,110.22 in punitive damages.
A six-person jury in Florida ruled in favour of Mr Young and ordered CNN to pay millions in compensatory damages. ... a settlement for an undisclosed amount of punitive damages. Show comments.
The trial court rejected the newspaper's defense that § 794.03 was unconstitutional, and the jury awarded Freedman $75,000 in compensatory damages and $25,000 in punitive damages. The Florida First District Court of Appeal affirmed the trial court verdict, the Supreme Court of Florida denied discretionary review, and the United States Supreme ...
Naugle v. Philip Morris was a landmark 2009 court case in which a jury awarded the plaintiff Lucinda Naugle $300 million. [1] [2] The award included $56.6 million in compensatory damages for medical expenses and $244 million in punitive damages.
6 former Florida State players file lawsuit against coach Leonard Hamilton over NIL compensation ... Plaintiffs request from the court an award of $250,000 each in compensatory damages, unspecific ...
Bollea v. Gawker was a lawsuit filed in 2013 in the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit in Pinellas County, Florida, delivering a verdict on March 18, 2016.In the suit, professional wrestler Terry Gene Bollea, known professionally as Hulk Hogan, sued Gawker Media, publisher of the Gawker website, and several Gawker employees and Gawker-affiliated entities [2] for posting portions of a ...